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The Vancouver Navigation Center, as seen on May 5, still needs a permanent operator. City leaders had identified Catholic Community Services of Western Washington as the best candidate, but COVID-19 threw those contract negotiations into limbo.

Vancouver Navigation Center in limbo due to virus

The Vancouver Navigation Center, as seen on May 5, still needs a permanent operator. City leaders had identified Catholic Community Services of Western Washington as the best candidate, but COVID-19 threw those contract negotiations into limbo.

May 26, 2020, 6:01pm Clark County News

When COVID-19 hit, the Vancouver Navigation Center had just been getting back on track. Read story

The city may allow outdoor seating in parking/loading zones, foreground center, in front of businesses such as Niche Wine Bar in downtown Vancouver.

Vancouver set to give parklets a trial run

The city may allow outdoor seating in parking/loading zones, foreground center, in front of businesses such as Niche Wine Bar in downtown Vancouver.

May 21, 2020, 6:04am Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is moving forward with a program that would allow coffee shops and restaurants to set up tables in the streets outside their businesses. Read story

A cyclist rides along Columbia Street in February 2019. A project to remove street parking and add bike lanes has been postponed.

Budget shortfall delays city of Vancouver’s Columbia Street bike lanes project

A cyclist rides along Columbia Street in February 2019. A project to remove street parking and add bike lanes has been postponed.

May 8, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News

A controversial project that would see protected bike lanes installed in downtown Vancouver along Columbia Street has been postponed by a year. Read story

Public meetings for week of May 3

May 3, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Public meetings this week. Read story

The Vancouver Farmers Market will return this spring but on a much smaller scale and observing social distancing to prevent further spread of coronavirus.

City offers details on Vancouver Farmers Market reopening

The Vancouver Farmers Market will return this spring but on a much smaller scale and observing social distancing to prevent further spread of coronavirus.

April 7, 2020, 4:12pm Business Free

On Friday, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes issued an emergency declaration that reopened the Vancouver Farmers Market. Read story

Vancouver City Hall (The Columbian files)

Outbreak ripples through Vancouver city operations

Vancouver City Hall (The Columbian files)

March 16, 2020, 6:59pm Clark County Health Free

Changes are underway at Vancouver City Hall, where the government is aiming to stem the spread of COVID-19 through social-distancing measures that require the shuttering of some public facilities. Read story

The public listens to citizen testimony on the Heights District Plan on Monday at Vancouver City Hall. It was a packed room, with many residents of neighborhoods surrounding the Heights District attending to share their thoughts on the development proposal.

Vancouver City Council scales back Heights District Plan

The public listens to citizen testimony on the Heights District Plan on Monday at Vancouver City Hall. It was a packed room, with many residents of neighborhoods surrounding the Heights District attending to share their thoughts on the development proposal.

March 10, 2020, 1:20pm Clark County News

A plan to develop one of central Vancouver’s sleepier neighborhoods into a major urban core is undergoing revisions after residents voiced concerns about how the proposed changes would alter their community. Read story

A cyclist bikes down Columbia Street toward East Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver.

Vancouver council consensus: Remove 400 parking spaces from Columbia Street

A cyclist bikes down Columbia Street toward East Mill Plain Boulevard in Vancouver.

February 25, 2020, 7:32pm Clark County News

Vancouver will move forward with a plan to install protected bike lanes along Columbia Street and remove nearly 400 parking spaces, following a near-consensus from the city council that pedestrian and cyclist safety was more important than maintaining convenient parking along the corridor. Read story

Scott Gibson chats with a friend outside of the Vancouver Navigation Center in Vancouver on Nov. 1. All entry into the building might soon be moved to this door instead of the side door under the awning. Gibson is currently living in a van and waiting for housing options.

Navigation Center operator search still on

Scott Gibson chats with a friend outside of the Vancouver Navigation Center in Vancouver on Nov. 1. All entry into the building might soon be moved to this door instead of the side door under the awning. Gibson is currently living in a van and waiting for housing options.

January 28, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

At the end of the week, homelessness nonprofit Share is ceasing management of Vancouver’s Navigation Center. Read story

Concept renderings show the planned &quot;Aegis Phase II&quot; portion of the project to rehabilitate the Providence Academy building and redevelop part of the campus. The planned &quot;Aegis Phase I&quot; buildings are also visible in some of the renderings. Both phases will add mixed-use apartment buildings to the site.

Site plan for Vancouver’s Providence Academy moves forward intact

Concept renderings show the planned &quot;Aegis Phase II&quot; portion of the project to rehabilitate the Providence Academy building and redevelop part of the campus. The planned &quot;Aegis Phase I&quot; buildings are also visible in some of the renderings. Both phases will add mixed-use apartment buildings to the site.

January 3, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

A plan to construct apartment and retail buildings on Vancouver’s Providence Academy site will move forward as proposed despite a letter from a local historic commission condemning the development. Read story